HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 5SE

HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.12 per 1,000 population. This B64 5SE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B64 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B64 5SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 5SE, encompassing approximately 2644 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B64 5SE area, explore the B64 5SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B64 5SE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Waggon Street with total crimes: 7
  • King Street with total crimes: 5
  • Ashtree Road with total crimes: 3

HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.12-11.76%
Vehicle crime45.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.2354.55%
Vehicle crime46.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Other crime31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.94-45.00%
Public order44.160.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-71.43%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1242.86%
Criminal damage and arson77.56600.00%
Public order42.65300.00%
Other theft31.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.48-6.67%
Shoplifting55.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89200.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7287.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.670.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.32-33.33%
Burglary43.0233.33%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.94-40.00%
Burglary34.540.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.1053.85%
Vehicle crime47.560.00%
Burglary31.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.32-50.00%
Public order34.92200.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.830.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202417
June 202411
May 202420
April 202414
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 202320
November 202313
October 202326

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B64 5SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waggon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. King Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashtree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Best Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beech Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Linton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oaklea Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cross Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Powke Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Slater Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elbow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1